WA resident dies from rare bird flu variant
A Grays Harbor County resident died from the bird flu on Friday, after becoming the first human to be infected with the H5N5 variant.
Olympic Pipeline: Crews working nonstop to repair Everett, WA leak
Crews are working around the clock to repair a leak in the Olympic Pipeline that has stopped jet fuel delivery to SEA Airport. Right now, there is no timeline for the fix and Governor Bob Ferguson issued an emergency declaration.
Seattle City Council passes 2026 budget with record investments in housing, safety
The Seattle City Council passed the 2026 city budget, with $8.9 billion supporting city services, affordable housing, and public safety.
Trump meets with New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani after months of tension
President Trump and New York City’s mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani met at the White House for a cordial discussion focused on addressing the city’s high cost of living. Despite past clashes, both leaders described the meeting as productive, emphasizing shared goals for New Yorkers over political differences.
New pickleball facility and restaurant opens in Seattle's SODO neighborhood
Picklewood Paddle Club officially opened in SODO on Friday.
‘Speechless’: Tacoma, WA aid group braces for SNAP surge as requirements tighten
As federal officials weigh new requirements for SNAP benefits, one Tacoma food bank is racing to keep pace with surging demand and taking its services directly to people’s doorsteps.
Mamdani, Trump speak after meeting at the White House
After their Oval Office meeting, both President Trump and Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani described the conversation as productive and focused on shared priorities.